The Board of Directors consists of volunteers from many different professions and backgrounds who offer their time and expertise to The Guest House. The Board is responsible for the governance of the agency. Board Members develop policies, procedures and regulations which enable The Guest House to fulfill its mission in addition to monitoring finances, programs and the performance of the agency. Board Members produce and participate in fundraising events and help insure the financial safety of the agency.
2016-2017 Executive Committee
The Reverend Donald “Mac” McDuffie – President
Hall County Sheriff’s Department Jail Commander
Mary Jane Locklear – Vice President
Owner – Cox Communications & Electronics
Wendy Ingram – Treasurer
CPA, Rushton & Company, Senior Tax Associate
Patty Zurzolo – Secretary
Office Manager – Alexander Almand & Bangs, LLP
Board Members
Kevin Tharpe
Attorney at Law – Specialist Eldercare & Special Needs Planning
Keith Smith
Division Chief – City of Gainesville Fire Department
Sam Couvillon
Turner Wood & Smith Insurance Specialist; Member Gainesville City Council
Greg Wren
CPA, Retired Financial Executive, USH-Pruitt Corporation; Community Volunteer
Steve Norris
Sales & Systems Integration CANA – School Design & Construction
Bill Rhoads
Attorney at Law – Smith, Gilliam, Williams and Miles, P.A.
Kyle Bochat
Financial Advisor – Strong Lee Gaddy Wealth Management Group, Wells Fargo
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